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The 1750s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1759 BC to December 31, 1750 BC.
Events and trends
- c. 1750 BC—The eruption of Mt. Veniaminof, located on the Alaska Peninsula, becomes the first global volcanic eruption in history.[1][2]
- c. 1750 BC—Hammurabi dies and is succeeded by his son, Samsu-iluna, who is already involved in Babylonian government.[3]
- c. 1750 BC: Indo-Aryan migration
- 1750 BC: Old Assyrian Empire disestablished
Significant people
- Hammurabi, king of Babylon since 1792 BC, according to the middle chronology
- Rim-Sin I, king of Larsa since 1758 BC, according to the short chronology
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2013-11-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ NatureWorldNews (15 August 2013). "Alaskan Volcano Eruption Causes Rumbles but No Worries".
- ^ "Hammurabi (1792-1750 B.C)". www.thelatinlibrary.com.
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